No. 5,025 in German
anime
"Anime" in German refers to Japanese animated films or television series.
In a sentence
Ich sehe gern Anime in meiner Freizeit.
I like watching anime in my free time.
'Anime' is used as a direct noun in the German sentence to denote Japanese animated shows, retaining its original meaning without modification.
Im Kunstunterricht lernen wir heute über den Anime-Stil.
In art class today, we are learning about the anime style.
'Anime' is applied as an attributive noun referring to a distinctive Japanese animation style known for specific artistic characteristics.
Viele meiner Freundinnen interessieren sich für Anime und sammeln Figuren.
Many of my friends are interested in anime and collect figures.
In this instance, 'Anime' acts as a category of interest that encompasses media as well as related merchandise and culture.
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